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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,247.57, 91,884.47 and 21,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,247.57, 91,884.47 and 21,267.80 is: 31,906.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,247.57 : 91,884.47 = 21,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,247.57/91,884.47 = 21,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,247.57x = 91,884.47 × 21,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,247.57x = 1,954,180,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,180,531.07/61,247.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,906.25

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